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Today I was checking the brake fluid on my truck. I always assumed the yellow stuff was DOT 5, but never knew for sure. So I tested it: Brake fluid sample from reservoir: Sample mixed with water: I stirred the beaker with the end of my turkey baster to see if the fluids would mix. Since...

I don't believe that's always reliable as DOT-5 will turn yellowish as it gets older. I didn't realize that Memphis Equipment put DOT-3 in their trucks - that's good to know! I'm guessing they'd put DOT-5 in them if you wanted them to, but you'd probably have to pay for that. I did a quick...